Enclosure 108/3 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
IOR/L/PS/9/71/269
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A translation of a letter from Meerza Abool Hassan Khan [ Mīrzā A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’. Abū al-Ḥasan Khān Shīrāzī], Persian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 3 July 1828.
The letter concerns the abrogation of the third and fourth articles of the Definitive Treaty. Meerza Abool Hassan Khan states that, in light of recent events, the Shah [Fath-‘Ali Shāh Qājār] is unwilling to abrogate the treaty articles and has ordered the repayment of 200,000 tomans 10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value. previously paid by Macdonald Kinneir to the Heir Apparent [‘Abbās Mīrzā A title of honour originally applied to princes, later to military leaders, and later still to secretaries, chieftains, and other ‘gentlemen’. Qājār, Crown Prince of Persia].
This document was originally enclosed, numbered 3 in dispatch No. 108, in Macdonald Kinneir’s dispatch No. 36 to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company of 5 October 1828 (IOR/L/PS/9/71/262).
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- Shirāzī, Mīrzā Abū al-Ḥasan Khān
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- Enclosure 108/3 to letter of 5 Oct 1828
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